Super Songs to Inspire Your Summer Holiday Playlist

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For decades, musicians sung their heart out of their favourite destinations, and these great songs over the years are a good source of inspiration for holiday ideas as any other. These top tunes will help you pick your next holiday abroad. Rio – Duran DuranSince Duran Duran captured their feelings about Rio de Janeiro, dancing on the sand has never been the same. The song was written as an ode to band’s experiences while on tour in Brazil in the 80s. Viva Las Vegas – ElvisThe King is very influential that any destination that he would recommend is well [...] Continue Reading…

Confessions of a Sinner by Simone Mimbs

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In the book confession of a sinner I explore the many reasons why women should keep moving on. I tackle the issues of faith, and why women should hold on. When I began writing this book originally this was about friends, then the book turned into my life. Some of the stories that you will read in this book are heart wrenching, some will make you laugh but all will inspire. All the stories in my book are true and they happened to me are one of my closest friends, I only ask that you read with an [...] Continue Reading…

Hooters photog: It’s a great job and someone’s got to it

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Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter
Clearwater, FL, United States (AHN) – “Someone’s got to do it so it might as well be me,” says photographer Dylan Melcher. Each year, between February and July, Dylan’s 15-hour days are a whirlwind. A typical day goes something like this: wake up in a hotel, gather up gear, rush to a location, preside over an important gathering, then pack. Then Dylan rushes to return a rental car, jumps on a flight; arrives in another city; grabs a quick dinner and maybe a drink in a hotel bar, turns in early and does [...] Continue Reading…

Scout with autism earns all 132 badges

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Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter
South Jordan, UT, United States (AHN) – To become an Eagle Scout, the highest achievement in Scouting, a Boy Scout must earn 21 merit badges. Nathan Christensen, 17, a senior at Bingham High in South Jordan, Utah, earned all 132 badges. And what makes his accomplishment even more impressive is that Nathan has autism. Nate’s mother Sandy said Scouting helped improve his social skills. Nate, who didn’t start speaking until he was 7, started working on earning his badges, from journalism to camping, when he was 11. Six years later he had all [...] Continue Reading…

MoBay corporates give scholarships

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WESTERN BUREAU: Three prospective medical doctors, a lawyer, an actuarial science and food chemist, nurse and a business management student were among the recipients accepting a record J$1.5 million in scholarships…
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10 grads earn scholarships at annual Bill Perusek Memorial Roping event

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Ten recent high school graduates form the area have received scholarships from the seventh annual Bill Perusek Memorial Roping event, which was conducted June 11. This year’s event drew about 500 teams to The Barn [...] Continue Reading…